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  • {{Use British English|date=January 2012}} | language = English
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  • ...ouse]] suburb of [[Dublin]] on 6 July 1936, the son of an Irish father and English mother.<ref name="GOC">{{cite AV media|people=Robin Brown (Director)|date=1 ...m and drugs. Later programmes included ''Dave Allen in Search of the Great English Eccentric'' (1974) and ''Eccentrics at Play'' (1974), in which he looked at
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  • | language = English ...often referred to as one of the freaks and is often seen as an overweight social outcast whom the boys try to avoid. Nevertheless during season 1, he comes
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  • ...e hosted the weekly programme ''[[Frost Over the World]]'' on [[Al Jazeera English]], and the weekly programme ''The Frost Interview'' from 2012. He received ...ille and Caius College, Cambridge]], from 1958, graduating with a Third in English.<ref>J. Hughes-Onslow, "Sir David Frost", ''[[The Oldie]]'', May 2014, p. 8
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  • ...s at 57|author= Mel Gussow|date= January 10, 1995|page= D20}}</ref> was an English actor, comedian, [[satirist]], playwright and screenwriter. He was the lead ...ll of more than 300 comics, comedy writers, producers and directors in the English-speaking world.<ref>{{cite news |title=Peter Cook the funniest |url=http://
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  • '''Douglas Noel Adams''' (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, screenwriter, essayist, humourist, satirist and dramatist. Adams wa ...s in three years — he graduated in 1974 with a 2:2 in [[English literature|English literature]].<ref>{{Cite ODNB|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/re
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  • ...ine edition, May 2009, accessed 22 July 2015 {{subscription}}</ref> was an English actor whose career spanned nearly 60 years. He is best known for his [[Shak ...he life of her mother. Jocelyn was spurned by her only living relative, an English aunt, because of the child's illegitimacy.<ref name="HORDERN10">Hordern, p.
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